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Embracing Your Beautiful Postpartum Body
The post emphasizes embracing and appreciating the postpartum body. It encourages wearing maternity clothes for comfort, trusting the body’s wisdom, being patient with recovery, celebrating the transformation, and recognizing the radiance of motherhood. It reminds mothers to celebrate their bodies and the journey of motherhood.
Self-Care Activities for Mothers: Balancing Family and Personal Time
As a mother, it’s easy to feel like your time isn’t your own. Between managing the household, caring for the kids, and possibly juggling work, finding a moment for yourself can seem impossible. However, carving out time for yourself is crucial for your well-being and can make you a better parent. Here’s why self-care matters…
Boost Your Child’s Immune System with Outdoor Winter Play
Encouraging outdoor play during winter can boost your child’s immune system. Fresh air and physical activity strengthen immunity. Dress them in layers for warmth and invest in good-quality winter gear for longer play sessions. A balanced diet and adequate sleep are vital, while vaccinations play a crucial role in preventing illness.
Tween to teen – tips on how to handle the transition
The tween phase, 8-12 years, is a delicate transition to adolescence. Guide them in independence, social changes, physical transformations, and privacy needs with understanding and support.
Cultivating Kindness: How To Teach Compassion To Children?
Kindness is an important skill that can be nurtured from a young age. Teaching children kindness is crucial for their development, fostering empathy and strong relationships. Encouraging acts of kindness, gratitude, volunteerism, and reflection can shape children into compassionate individuals. Leading by example and spreading kindness can inspire the next generation to be agents of…
Finding Peace Amidst Loss: A Journey of Grief and New Perspectives.
In the wake of loss, grief becomes a silent companion, weaving its way through the fabric of our existence, altering the landscape of our hearts forever. Yet, within this vast expanse of sorrow, there lies a journey—a journey of remembrance, growth, and ultimately, peace.
Journaling – The Magic Of Words
In the fast-paced, digital world we currently live in, where information flies at the speed of light, you can watch someones year of content in a day and thoughts are confined to more or less 280 characters, the nostalgic magic of words often gets lost in the whirlwind of tweets, posts, tiktoks and updates. The…
How to Raise a Powerful Girl: Why I am pro-power.
I sat and thought, did I want to see my daughter not fight for what she believes is right or wrong or have her stand on the sidelines and not be the leader she was born to be because of fear of acceptance or not seeing how amazing she is, no…
Bridging the Distance: A Father’s Love and Dedication
In the year 2012, I was just 22 years old when my life took a beautiful turn – I became a father. This submission is shared by a father who is co-parenting and long distance parenting.
Coping with Morning Sickness: 10 Tips for a Smoother Start to Your Day
Ah, the joys of pregnancy! From the moment you see those two pink lines on the test, your life takes a beautiful turn. But let’s be real—morning sickness can sometimes put a damper on that pregnancy glow. Don’t worry, though! With a few clever tips , you can minimize the impact of morning sickness and…
Personal Care Tips Post-Marriage
In the pre wedding chats between older aunties, mother figures or even friends. The one important conversation we might be missing is how to self care after marriage.
Thriving Through Homeschooling
In a world where traditional schooling norms prevail, taking the leap into homeschooling can seem like a daunting decision for any parent.
Juggling Diapers and Deadlines: Surviving the Hilarious Adventure of Returning to Work While Breastfeeding!
Just when you thought you had a handle on things, the inevitable happens: it’s time to bid adieu to your maternity leave and renter the world of professional chaos.
Advice to a working mom
Being a mother and pursuing a career are two incredibly fulfilling and challenging roles that many women take on simultaneously. The juggling act of managing diaper changes, school pickups, meetings, and deadlines can feel overwhelming at times, but it’s also a journey of self-discovery, growth, and empowerment.
Butter Chicken – Yumna M Tinkouree
Looking for a delicious meal for the whole family. Yumna shares her recipe for a quick and easy week day meal, that will leave you wanting more.
Joey Dlamini – Parenting expert
Joey Dlamini is a parenting expert with a heart and message that we should normalize the imperfect journey of parenting. Read more on her journey here.
Best woman trainers on Youtube at home workouts
I want to say I re-started my fitness journey just over 4 months ago when I felt the need to make a healthier change in my life after my hubby left to go overseas. There were two things that drove the process. One was that I had felt like I let my health and weight…
Long distance relationship tips
Not so long ago my husband and I had to make a tough decision…… Long distance is a tough pill to swallow.
Why I am raising feminist boys.
I thought how could I teach my boys to become feminists and why I thought it should really be a strong factor that comes into play when you are raising boys.
Coping with the lockdown 2021
Mom, wife, sister, friend, employee, student, homemaker, teacher and caregiver all at the same time all equally demanding attention. 2020 had been exhausting for women and a few men too. After reflecting on the year, I did some thinking on what worked and what didn’t work in trying to manage the up’s and down’s. Here…
Sacred sexuality
Stop wasting time looking for the perfect solution in sex, instead work on creating the perfect love.
Cupping / Hijama Insights – Kerry Abdullah
A light insight to minders day ‘traditional healing.’ From trained Cupping/Hijama therapist Kerry Leigh Abdullah based in Zimbabwe.
Gratitude in 2021 – Nabeelah Menk
Featured guest post from a lovely follower Nabeelah Menk. She shares her gratitude journey with us through all the struggles she has faced over the past few years and how she has learnt to over come it.
How I got rid of the pacifier
I think many people have a stigma placed around the use of a pacifier or as we call them here in Africa, ‘dummies’. So on this post I wanted to share how we transitioned off the dummies for my kids.
Working from home with kids.
Trying to balance work whether you are employed, self employed, on an entrepreneurial journey, an influencer or if I am being truthful just being a stay at home mom as your career is a job in itself, is a challenging just as any job out there too.
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